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title: הֲלַךְ — go · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary
description: הֲלַךְ (lemma:הֲלַךְ), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 3 times: go. BDB 1906: vb. go Pa. With 2 verses in Aramaic, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# הֲלַךְ

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«הֲלַךְ» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: **go** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** lemma:הֲלַךְ · **BDB:** הֲלַךְ

### Glosses

\[are\].walking (1); walking (1); walking.about (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

go [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1492/lemma_3a_5d4_5b2_5dc_5b7_5da_5b0/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. go Pa. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1492/lemma_3a_5d4_5b2_5dc_5b7_5da_5b0/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. go (BH; 𝔗; Syriac only Pa.);— syncop. (so 𝔗 D§ 70, 9, Egyptian Aramaic Cooke 209, Impf. S-C D 22, G 25, 28) go, of men: Impf. 3 ms. וִיהַךְ (K§ 44 a; al. וִיהָךְ) Ezr 6:5, יְהָֽךְ 5:5 of inanimate things, 7:13 people; Inf. לִמְהַךְ (K l.c.; al. ךְ—ָ) v 13. Pt. מְהַלֵּךְ walking about Dn 4:26 (עַל loc.). id.: Pt. pl. מַהְלְכִין 3:25 (בְּגוֹא); fig. 4:34 walk in pride (? read Pa. in these).

### Jastrow 1903

הֲלַךְ: to walk Pa [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1492/lemma_3a_5d4_5b2_5dc_5b7_5da_5b0/#m3)

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**The whole Jastrow entry:** , to walk. Targ. Ps. CXXVI, 6 (Ms. Pa.). Targ. Y. II, Gen. XXII, 8 הֲלִיכוּ (some ed. הַלִ׳). Contr. יְהָךְ, מְהָךְ, v. הך. same. Targ. O. Gen. V, 22. Targ. I Sam. XXX, 31; a. fr. same. Targ. Ps. CI, 2. Ib. CXVI, 9.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (10 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «הֲלַךְ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1492/lemma_3a_5d4_5b2_5dc_5b7_5da_5b0/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Daniel 4:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.4.26/)

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לִקְצָ֥ת יַרְחִ֖ין תְּרֵֽי־עֲשַׂ֑ר עַל־הֵיכַ֧ל מַלְכוּתָ֛א דִּ֥י בָבֶ֖ל מְהַלֵּ֥ךְ הֲוָֽה׃

*Word for word:* to.\[the\] end of.months two.plus ten on the.palace of the.kingdom (diy).of Babylon walking.about he.was

*JPS 1917:* At the end of twelve months he was walking upon the royal palace of Babylon.

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[Daniel 4:34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.4.34/)

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כְּעַ֞ן אֲנָ֣ה נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֗ר מְשַׁבַּ֨ח וּמְרוֹמֵ֤ם וּמְהַדַּר֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ שְׁמַיָּ֔א דִּ֤י כָל־מַעֲבָד֙וֹהִי֙ קְשֹׁ֔ט וְאֹרְחָתֵ֖הּ דִּ֑ין וְדִי֙ מַהְלְכִ֣ין בְּגֵוָ֔ה יָכִ֖ל לְהַשְׁפָּלָֽה׃פ

*Word for word:* now I Nebuchadnezzar \[am\].praising and.\[am\] lifting.up and.\[am\] glorifying (et).the king of the.heavens that all deeds his \[are\].truth and ways his \[are\].justice and.\[those\] who \[are\].walking in pride \[he.is\].able to bring.low

*JPS 1917:* Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven; for all His works are truth, and His ways justice; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.'

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